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[ad_1] Some of today’s most in-demand jobs didn’t exist a few years ago, and no traditional degree can fully prepare you for them, one of LinkedIn’s top economists told Business Insider.Chua Pei Ying, LinkedIn’s head economist for Asia Pacific, told BI on the sidelines of the Fortune AI Brainstorm 2025 Conference in Singapore that employers were already shifting toward “skills-based hiring” even before the rise of AI.Employers don’t just look at the candidate’s degree or past job titles. They think about the skills candidates bring, especially because a lot of jobs are new, Chua said in the interview last month.According…

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[ad_1] Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching as the S & P 500 snapped a four-day losing streak, and what’s on the radar for the next session. Big industrials reporting Tuesday morning Caterpillar has gained about 34% over the past three months. The stock hit a high last week. CNBC stock watcher Adrian van Hauwermeiren made the astute observation that this stock was up by double digits…

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[ad_1] 2025-08-04T22:59:23Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Palantir’s earnings were buoyed by its US revenue, which surged 55% from the same period last year. Alex Karp called the earnings “bombastic,” saying skeptics have been “bent into a kind of submission.” Palantir was awarded a 10-year, $10 billion enterprise agreement with the Army in late July.…

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[ad_1] To tease its new phone, Google dunked on Apple — and soundtracked it to Snoop Dogg.In a new advertisement for the coming Pixel 10 smartphone, Google took a shot at Apple’s delayed launch of its AI features. Apple announced an overhauled, “more personalized” Siri powered by Apple Intelligence at the Worldwide Developers Conference in 2024, but has yet to roll the feature out.”If you buy a new phone because of a feature that’s ‘coming soon,’ but it’s been ‘coming soon’ for a full year, you could change your definition of ‘soon’ — or you could just change your phone,” the…

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[ad_1] If you want to keep your job, get back to the office and roll up your sleeves.That’s the message company chiefs such as AT&T’s John Stankey and Amazon’s Andy Jassy are sending to employees. It means that to stick it out — or land a job — at some of these hard-charging companies, workers may need to change their approach.Instead of advancement based on tenure or workplaces built around hybrid work, some marquee employers are emphasizing performance metrics and requiring workers to come into offices five days a week.Last week, in a memo to AT&T managers first reported by Business…

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[ad_1] Apple’s mission to put a camera in everyone’s hand may have backfired.The Apple community is buzzing about a photo posted on social media recently that purportedly shows an unreleased iPhone 17 being tested in the wild.In the photos, shared by X user @Skyfops, a person wearing sunglasses and a hat holds up two phones while walking down the street. One of them clearly looks like an iPhone with its Apple logo covered by a piece of black tape — the other device looks a bit different.The second device, which appears to be in a case, has a camera lens…

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[ad_1] Google’s AI-powered bug hunter has just reported its first batch of security vulnerabilities.  Heather Adkins, Google’s vice president of security, announced Monday that its LLM-based vulnerability researcher Big Sleep found and reported 20 flaws in various popular open source software. Adkins said that Big Sleep, which is developed by the company’s AI department DeepMind as well as its elite team of hackers Project Zero, reported its first-ever vulnerabilities, mostly in open source software such as audio and video library FFmpeg and image-editing suite ImageMagick.  Given that the vulnerabilities are not fixed yet, we don’t have details of their impact…

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[ad_1] Artisan Partners’ Bryan Krug looks for opportunities where others see none. As a portfolio manager on Artisan’s credit team, Krug aims to have a concentrated portfolio that invests selectively across the risk spectrum. That includes assets that may have sound businesses but are unpopular for some reason. “We buy sickly, out-of-favor businesses when they’re good businesses. They are just out of favor because of circumstances,” Krug said in an interview with CNBC. For instance, when the cruise ship companies were hit during the Covid pandemic, he and his team stepped in and provided financing. The strategy has earned Krug…

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[ad_1] In an unambiguous message to the global developer community, GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke warned that software engineers should either embrace AI or leave the profession.His candid statement, part of a blog post titled “Developers, Reinvented,” underscores the dramatic transformation underway in software development, a shift not just in how code is written, but in the very nature of what it means to be a developer.The blog drew from interviews with 22 developers already deeply integrating AI into their workflows. Their experiences paint a clear picture: AI isn’t a distant future, it’s a present necessity.”Either you have to embrace the…

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[ad_1] The chart of Tesla Inc. (TSLA) shows uncertainty on the part of investors, with fickle price action keeping the stock tethered to its 200-day moving average (MA). Following April’s recovery, the stock entered a consolidation phase characterized by volatile swings within a tightening range. This has resulted in a triangle pattern, with TSLA now approaching the lower boundary of that formation near $295. Weakened short-term momentum has characterized the recent downdraft into this support level, which is bolstered by the daily cloud model (shaded area on the chart). However, short-term oversold conditions may help prevent a breakdown. From a…

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